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Sunday 9 March 2008

Alleged arson against Ter-Petrosyan supporter's property in Lori region, Armenia

*Vanadzor Helsinki Citizens Assembly

On March 9, at about 02:00 a.m, some people tried to arson the mill in Odzun village of Lori region (Armenia), which belonged to Yezek Aghvanyan.

According to the owner, the damage would cost him from 800 000 to one million AMD. Yezek Aghvanyan was a head of pre-election campaign office of Levon Ter-Petrosyan. According to Y. Aghvanyan, he managed to involve about 16 people from six villages around Odzun as proxies of Levon Ter-Petrosyan. He says that the proxies were brought to police after March 2 and according to one of them they were asked: “Are you anti?” (These terms were used during totalitarianism of Stalin times).

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